Cannot drive over ten mph

Tiny
PTAK91
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  • 2004 FORD EXPLORER
  • V8
  • 4WD
  • 20,000 MILES
When I am driving I cannot drive over ten miles per hour and my rpm are staying at 1000.
Monday, February 6th, 2017 AT 8:14 AM

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Tiny
OBXAUTOMEDIC
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Hello,

OK, if you are pressing on the gas pedal and nothing is happening then the first thing I would check for is a broken throttle cable.

Also, if engine light is on would be helpful if you could have them read and post here.

Thanks

Mark
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